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Is it permissible to eat Sushi (raw fish wrapped in rice or seaweed)?

Published as Eating sushi?

· 9 Rabiʻ I 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Q. Is it permissible to eat Sushi (raw fish wrapped in rice or seaweed)?

Answer

It is permissible if the sushi is made from fish and is free from other Haraam ingredients.

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Answered by
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed
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